Livro Interchange - Pré-intermediário - Unidade 11 - Parte 1

used to put emphasis on a statement

realmente, de fato

providing pleasure and enjoyment

agradável, bom

a larger and more populated town

cidade, metrópole

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

belo, lindo

not pleasant to the mind or senses

feio, horrível

having a low price

barato, econômico

having a high price

caro, dispendioso

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

limpo, puro

containing harmful or dirty substances

poluído, contaminado

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

interessante, cativante

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

chato, entediante

with little or no noise

silencioso, calmo

producing or having a lot of loud and unwanted sound

barulhento, ruidoso

helping our body or mind rest

relaxante, calmante

causing mental or emotional strain or worry due to pressure or demands

estressante, causador de estresse

protected from any danger

seguro, protegido

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

perigoso, arriscado

(of a room, house, etc.) large with a lot of space inside

espaçoso, amplo

(of a space) filled with things or people

lotado, apinhado

extremely amazing and great

fantástico, incrível

(of a person) showing good judgment and acting by reason

razoável, sensato

to or at a great distance

longe, de longe

the city or town that is considered to be the political center of a country or state, from which the government operates

capital

to decide on and make arrangements or preparations for something ahead of time

planejar, preparar

more than average, but not too much

razoavelmente, bastante

to a great extent or degree

muito, realmente

to an extent that is more than enough

demais, excessivamente

to a very great amount or degree

extremamente, muito

to a degree that is high but not very high

bastante, relativamente

to a moderate degree or extent

um pouco, relativamente

used to connect two words, phrases, or sentences referring to related things

e, e também

used for introducing a word, phrase, or idea that is different to what has already been said

mas, porém

used to introduce a statement that makes the previous one less strong and somewhat surprising

contudo, porém

used to add a statement that contradicts what was just mentioned

no entanto, todavia

the town or city where a person grew up or was born

cidade natal, cidade de origem

a structure or a place that is historically important

marco, monumento histórico

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

França, o país França

a country on the continent of Africa with a rich history, famous for its pyramids, temples, and pharaohs

Egito

a country in South Asia, the second most populous country

Índia

the largest country in both South America and Latin America

Brasil

a country in southern Europe, with a long Mediterranean coastline

Itália

a country in North America that has 50 states

Estados Unidos, E.U.A.